in committeehouseSession: 2025R160% healthcare relevance

HB 3817

Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders.

Official Summary

Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to study the use of ibogaine by some people to help treat certain disorders. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). [Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to set up a process to let a person with a certain disorder use ibogaine to help treat the disorder. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3).] Directs the Oregon Health Authority [in collaboration with] and the Department of Veterans' Affairs to [establish a process through which a certain individual may consume ibogaine for a specified purpose] study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders. Defines "ibogaine." Requires the authority and the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care [and veterans] not later than September 15, 2029. [Exempts ibogaine, when obtained and consumed through the established process, from the definition of "controlled substance."] Sunsets on January 2, 2030.

Committee

JWM

Sponsors

Rep Skarlatos, Sen Smith DB

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

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Legislative Timeline

bill actionJun 27, 2025

House: In committee upon adjournment.

bill actionApr 16, 2025

House: Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

bill actionApr 16, 2025

House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.

bill actionApr 8, 2025

House: Work Session held.

testimonyMar 13, 2025

House: Public Hearing held.

bill actionMar 4, 2025

House: Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

bill actionFeb 27, 2025

House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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